Series Two: Music, circa 1930
Language of Materials
English.
Scope and Contents
Subseries A includes lyrics, mostly typewritten, and in many cases revisions. These are arranged alphabetically by song title and include such titles as; "Contented Cows", "I Want to be Bad", and "The Subway Masher".
Subseries B includes handwritten music scores. Many accompany the lyrics found in subseries A. Music scores are arranged alphabetically by title, with the exception of one folder which contains music written by Billy and Jim Diamondo. Also included in subseries B is multiple copies of the sheet music for "High Flight" (music written by Jim Diamondo).
Subseries C includes business records relating to song lyrics, including handwritten lists and records of sales and some correspondence to the Library of Congress for copyrights.
Subseries A. Music Lyrics
Song Lyrics, Arranged by title, A - H, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Song Lyrics, Arranged by title, I - Z, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries B. Music Scores
Music Scores, Arranged by title, A - H, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Music Scores, Arranged by title, I - P, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Music Scores, Arranged by title, Q - Z, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Music Scores, Billy and Jim Diamondo, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sheet Music (with duplicate copies) to "High Flight", undated
Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries C. Music Records
Music business records, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
